Major Japanese convenience-store chains are preparing to stock sushi rolls called "eho-maki" that are traditionally eaten in ...

NHK has learned that the operator of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant in Niigata Prefecture will postpone its plan to ...

An international conference has begun discussing issues involving submarine cables that support global data flow.

People in a western Japan town hold an annual fire festival to usher in spring. Flaming arrows are used to ignite a vast ...

China's National Bureau of Statistics says the population of the Chinese mainland is estimated to have shrunk by 3.39 million ...

Eight European nations have issued a joint statement in response to US President Donald Trump's plan to impose new tariffs on ...

An NHK survey of major Japanese companies has found that nearly half of them expect the prospects for business with China in ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter Princess Aiko watched the main bouts of the grand sumo tournament ...

A city in the southwestern Japanese prefecture of Fukuoka has promoted its local sake in Hong Kong, a major importer of the ...

Trade between China and North Korea in 2025 increased more than 25 percent from the previous year. The growth apparently ...

Firefighters are continuing efforts to put out a wildfire in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, that broke out on Saturday and is still spreading.

The Bank of Japan is expected to leave its interest rate unchanged at a meeting later this week. The agenda is likely to include the weak yen's impact on the economy, as well as the pace of future ...